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
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

