The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

