The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown