The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

