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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

