Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

