The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

