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
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

