The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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