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
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

