This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston