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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

