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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
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...

