At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime โ the murder of Carol...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

