Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

