As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

