When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

