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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

