When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

