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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

