Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...

