Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Twin Cities Area
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

