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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

