At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

