The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

