As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

