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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
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...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

