University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

