When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

