The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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