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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

