The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

