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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

