As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

