Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

