George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
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...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

