The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

