The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Twin Cities Area
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

