Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

