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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

