The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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