As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

