As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

