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
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

