The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

