The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

