The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

