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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

