The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

