The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
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...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

