The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

