The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

