In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

