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...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

