Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

