When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

