Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

