This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

