The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
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...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

