The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...

