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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

