Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

