The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

