Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Twin Cities Area
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

