The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

