The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

