The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

