As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

