The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City