The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

