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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...

