The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
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