In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

