The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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