James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Twin Cities Area
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

