The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
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...

