In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
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...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

