The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

