The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
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...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

