The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

