The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

