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...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

