Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

