The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

