The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Twin Cities Area
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
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...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

