The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

