It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...

