The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown