Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

