This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

