The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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