Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...

