George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
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...

