As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

