The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

