Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

