Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

