Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown