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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

