At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

