When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didnโt know where I was. I certainly didnโt...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
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...
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

