The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Twin Cities Area
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

