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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

