The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

