The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

