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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
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
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

