One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

