The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
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...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 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?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

