When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

