The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

