The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

