George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

