The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

