The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

