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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

