The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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