When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

