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
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

