The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
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
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

