The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Twin Cities Area
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

