When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

