In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

