The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
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The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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