Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

