In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

