The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

