St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
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...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

