The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
โOnce upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...

