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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

