The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

