When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

