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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

