The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

