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
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...

