The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
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...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

