The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
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