In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

