When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
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...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

