The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Twin Cities Area
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

