When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

