The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
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...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

