The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

