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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

