Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

