In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

