As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

