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