In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdingerโs grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

