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
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

