The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

