In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

