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
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

