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

