Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

