In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

