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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

