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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

