Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion 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...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

