As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

