As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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...
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...

