As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didnโt take long for...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you ๐ The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

