University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

