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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
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...

