In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

