The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

