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
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

