The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
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...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

