The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

