As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
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
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

