The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

