The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

