In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

