The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

