The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

