At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

