The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

