The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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