Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

