The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

