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

