The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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