Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

