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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

