The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown