The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

