Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

