If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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