The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

