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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
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...

