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...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

