As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
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...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

