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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

