The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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