The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
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...
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

