The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

