The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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