In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

