The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

