As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

