Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

