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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
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...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

