The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

