Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

