The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

