The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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