The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint 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...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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