The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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