In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

