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
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

