At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...

