The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

