When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
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...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

