When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

