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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

