The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston