As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

