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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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...

