The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
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...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

