The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

