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

