The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

