In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

