As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

