One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

