Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

