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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

