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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
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...
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

