The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

