When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

