The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

