The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

