Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

