The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

