In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

