The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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