Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

