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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

