At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

