The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

