The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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...

