At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

