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...
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...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

