St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

