The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

