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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School 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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

