At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

