The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

