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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...

