The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

