At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

