The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

