Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

