When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
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...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

