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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

