The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
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The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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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