Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

