The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

