Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

