The McKnightโs Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the stateโs empire builders, St. Paulโs elite built their...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
โOnce upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...

