As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

