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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...

