The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

