The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown