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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

