The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...

