Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

