The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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