The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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