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...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

