The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

