The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City