In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

