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
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

