George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
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 Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

