Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

