The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

