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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...

