The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
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...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

