The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Twin Cities Area
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...

