The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

