If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown