The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

