As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...

