The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

