The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

