The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

