The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown