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
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale 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...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
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...

