The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

