Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

