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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
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...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

