Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

