The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

