In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

