If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

