This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

