When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

