The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

