Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
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...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

