The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

