The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

