Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
โOnce upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...

