When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

