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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City