In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

