The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
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...
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

