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...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

