When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

