The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

