The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
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