The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

