George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
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...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

