The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Twin Cities Area
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

