The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

