The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
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...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

