The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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 Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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