The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

