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
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
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