This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Dead Good Walks
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

