Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

