The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

