Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...

