The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

