The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

