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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

