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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

