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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...

