The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

