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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

