The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

