Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

