At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

