In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

