The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

