The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

