The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

