The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
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