The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
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...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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