In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

