If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

