In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

