In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

