The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

