In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

