Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
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...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

