Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

