Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City