If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

