Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

