University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...

