When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

