In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

