Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the stateโs empire builders, St. Paulโs elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you ๐ The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

