At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

