The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

