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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there 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
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

