The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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