The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

