Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

