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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

