The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

