In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
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...
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
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

