Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
โOnce upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

