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

