As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

