The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

