The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
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...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

