Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

