In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

