At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

