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
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
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...

