The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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