The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

