Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

