The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
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...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

