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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

