In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

