The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

