The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

