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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

