Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

