The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

