The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

