The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

