The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace 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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

