At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

