The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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