University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

