Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

