The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

