In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

