The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

