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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

