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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

