The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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