As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

