In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

