The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

