One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

