One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

