The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

