The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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