At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle 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...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

