The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

