The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...

