The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

