Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

