St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill 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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

