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...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

