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...
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

