Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

