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