At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

