The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

