The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
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...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

