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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

