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
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

