Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
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