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...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

