If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House 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...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

