The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

