The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

