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
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

