As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
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...

