The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

