In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

