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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
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...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins 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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

