As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

