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...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

