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...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

