As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

