The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...

