Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Eloise Butler?
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

