Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

