The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
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...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

