The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
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The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
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Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown