If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

