Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

