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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

