The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

