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
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

