At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

