The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

