The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

