The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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