In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

