The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

