Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

