If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

