As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

