The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

