In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

