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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

