The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston