The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

