As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

