Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Twin Cities Area
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

