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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
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
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

