The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston