In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
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Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown