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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

