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

