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...
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

