As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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...

