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...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

