This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

