The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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