St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

