The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

