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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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...

