Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
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...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

