Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

