It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

