It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

