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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

