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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

