At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

