The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

