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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

