Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

