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