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...
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

