The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

