At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

