The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
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 The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

