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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

