As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

