Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City