In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township 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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

