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
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

