The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

