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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

