St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

