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
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

