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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

