The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

