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
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

