The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

