Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

