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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

