Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

