As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

