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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

