As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

