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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

