The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In 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