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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
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...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

