The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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