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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

