The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

