Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

