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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

